Monday just wasn't the day for Lewis County's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Russell Red Devils on Monday. Lewis County just can't catch a break and has now endured four defeats in a row.
For Russell's part, Audrey Patel made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Patel has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Patel was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Paige Hutchinson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Reese Cameron, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Lewis County's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Russell, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-9.
Lewis County will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Augusta at 6:00 p.m. Augusta is coming into the contest with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Lewis County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Russell, they will take on Fleming County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Russell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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